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Anthony Hamilton: Problem is young talent all want it now
Every young racer wants to be the next Lewis Hamilton but most are in too much of a hurry to give themselves the best chance of success.
That is the considered view of Hamilton's father Anthony (above), who by his own admission did not know what he was getting into when the future double Formula One world champion was starting out but now has a pretty clear idea of what it takes.
'Part of the reason why I very rarely get involved with young drivers and their parents these days is because nobody wants to do what we did,' the Briton told Reuters in an interview. 'Nobody wants to hang around. They all want instant gratification.'
The trend in Formula One has been for ever younger entrants,...
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